European Communities (Animal Transport and Control Post Regulations) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 675 of 2006). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal welfare Transport/storage Authorization/permit Certification Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations concern the transport of live animals and related operations, insofar as they relate to the Department of Agriculture and Food. The Regulations prohibit the transportation of animals if not authorized: (a) for the purposes of Article 10(1) of the Animal Transport Regulation (Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005); or (b) in the case of a long journey, for the purposes of Article 11(1) of the Regulation. The Regulations also require a person who drives or acts as an attendant on a vehicle transporting an equine, bovine, ovine, caprine, or porcine animal or poultry to hold a certificate of competence granted by the Minister for the purposes of Article 17(2) of the Animal Transport Regulation. Full text English Website www.agriculture.gov.ie References - Legislation Implements Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97. Legislation | European Union | 2004 Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Regulation (EC) No. 1255/97 concerning Community criteria for staging points and amending the route plan referred to in the Annex to Directive 91/628/EEC. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Animal health, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Animal feed/feedstuffs Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals European Communities (Protection of Animals During Transport) Regulations 2006 (S.I. No. 267 of 2006). Legislation | Ireland | 2006 Keyword: Animal health, Animal welfare, Pests/diseases, Transport/storage, Standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by European Union (Animal Health) (Adaptation and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 (S.I. No. 337 of 2019). Legislation | Ireland | 2019 Keyword: Aquaculture, Fish products, Animal health, Animal welfare, International trade, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX